Finding the Third Proportional to 815,146 and 1,918,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 815,146 and 1,918,004 is: 4,512,982.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
815,146 : 1,918,004 = 1,918,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
815,146/1,918,004 = 1,918,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
815,146x = 1,918,004 × 1,918,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
815,146x = 3,678,739,344,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,678,739,344,016/815,146 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,512,982.15
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